Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableDrinkOft
LabelFrequency drank any alcoholic drink last 12 mths
Question text Thinking now about all kinds of drinks, how often have you had an alcoholic drink of any kind during the last 12 months?
Responses
1 Almost every day 583
2 Five or six days a week 212
3 Three or four days a week 820
4 Once or twice a week 1973
5 Once or twice a month 822
6 Once every couple of months 480
7 Once or twice a year 542
8 Not at all in the last 12 months 67
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 1928
-1 Item not applicable 787
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD J1.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between January 2008 and March 2009
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study